SongPop sequel aims to build on 100M fans of the original music trivia game

Mobile games publisher FreshPlanet said today it will launch SongPop 2 for iOS on July 9, with Android and Facebook desktop versions coming soon after that. It aims to build on the 100 million downloads that the original SongPop generated since 2012.

SongPop 2
SongPop 2

This music-trivia game has been hugely successful because it hit at the intersection of pop culture, mobile, and social, delivering a fun experience.

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